"Literacy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Ability to read and write.
| Descriptor ID |
D000067010
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.209.429 N01.824.196.500
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Literacy".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Literacy".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Literacy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Literacy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Literacy" by people in Profiles.
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Cognitive differences associated with HIV serostatus and antiretroviral therapy use in a population-based sample of older adults in South Africa. Sci Rep. 2020 10 06; 10(1):16625.
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Adverse childhood experiences and domain-specific cognitive function in a population-based study of older adults in rural South Africa. Psychol Aging. 2020 Sep; 35(6):818-830.
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The relationships between cognitive function, literacy and HIV status knowledge among older adults in rural South Africa. J Int AIDS Soc. 2020 03; 23(3):e25457.
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Cognitive Function in Low-Income and Low-Literacy Settings: Validation of the Tablet-Based Oxford Cognitive Screen in the Health and Aging in Africa: A Longitudinal Study of an INDEPTH Community in South Africa (HAALSI). J Gerontol B Psychol Sci Soc Sci. 2017 Jan; 72(1):38-50.